U.S.S. Whipple (1919)
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| U.S.S. Whipple (1919) | |
|---|---|
| Hull Number: | DD-217 |
| Builder: | William Cramp & Sons[1] |
| Laid down: | 12 Jun, 1919[2] |
| Launched: | 6 Nov, 1919[3] |
| Commissioned: | 23 Apr, 1920[4] |
| Decommissioned: | 6 Nov, 1945[5] |
| Stricken: | 5 Dec, 1945[6] |
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U.S.S. Whipple was one of one hundred and seventyseven Clemson Class destroyers completed for the U.S. Navy.
Service
Whipple was commissioned on 23 April, 1920 with Lieutenant Richard F. Bernard in command.
Captains
- Lieutenant Richard F. Bernard, 23 April, 1920
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